Politics
The Super99 and Hermanos Varela boycott, making it work
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Labor unions and activist groups have called for a boycott of Super99 and Hermanos Varela. Great idea, and conditions are favorable. But how can they really make it work?
Politics
Martinelli, the isolated existence of a crime boss
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If you're in opposition against a government, what you want to accomplish is its isolation: It's physical isolation, its mental isolation and its moral isolation. With barely a year in office, the Martinelli government is already visibly suffering from all three forms of isolation.
Politics
Stop dreaming: Martinelli can’t and won’t stop crime
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Today in Panama City a "Peace March" was being held, and president Martinelli, just back from Spain, promised there that he would finish off violent crime in three years and turn Panama into the most secure country of Latin America. Sounds great, but it won't happen. It's actually dangerous to believe him. Here's why: